Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not for nothing have I a brother-in-law who cooks professionally . |
| 2 | But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ All it tells us is he must 've had a foreign accent for them to give him a name like that . |
| 4 | For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service . |
| 5 | ‘ Are n't you going to wait for me to give you a lift ? ’ |
| 6 | Er put the next bit on for me save me the job say Nottinghamshire 's Big Bang . |
| 7 | Everybody looked at me , waiting for me to show them the robot animal . |
| 8 | ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse ! |
| 9 | Simone rushed back into the house , dumping the bags on the kitchen table , calling out for someone to give her a hand . |
| 10 | ‘ Maybe she waiting for someone to show her the town . ’ |
| 11 | His clever course management in the wake of continuous swing problems had made Olazabal a huge favourite with the Sun City galleries , many of whom rated him the superior of Seve Ballesteros , a two-time winner of the event . |
| 12 | ‘ Do you know , one of them brought me an oxtail the other evening ? ’ |
| 13 | One of them asked him a question . |
| 14 | We have written back to about 200 of them offering them the chance to attend the gymnasium . ’ |
| 15 | All the recruits were dressed in blue tracksuits and the Corporal told one of them to show me a bed and explain what was going on . |
| 16 | One of them gave me a basket she had made and when I lifted the lid there was a card with her name in Greek and English , and the words ‘ For You ’ … . |
| 17 | Get that splendid girl of yours to give me a date or two and I 'll see if we can fix something up fairly promptly . ’ |
| 18 | He went to the top eight accountancy firms in London , all of which offered him a job . |
| 19 | All of which makes it a bargain and one I shall miss for years to come . |
| 20 | Obsessional neurosis is shown in the patient 's being occupied with thoughts in which he is in fact not interested , in his being aware of impulses which appear very strange to him and his being led to actions the performance of which give him no enjoyment but which it is quite impossible for him to omit . |
| 21 | It 's you that 's wanted down at the station and it was kind of you to give me a lift . |
| 22 | The exchange which I began , ‘ Could one of you give me a hand with these lunatics ? ’ went as follows : ‘ Sorry sport , international regulations ; ca n't leave the flight deck . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ How kind of you to bring me a Christmas pudding ! ’ she exclaimed . |
| 24 | She said it was very kind of you to make her a cake , and she 's asked you to tea at her house ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 26 | The receipt a person of a share of the profits of a business is prima facie evidence that he is a partner in the business but the receipt of such a share , or of a payment contingent on or varying with the profits of a business , does not of itself make him a partner in the business . |
| 27 | Take the case of She gave him a piece of her mind . |
| 28 | All of yous give her a picture . |
| 29 | Of no mean magnetism himself — Lawrence thought highly enough of him to make him the recipient of some of his most excruciating introspections — Curtis was the inspirational force of that curious organization , the Round Table , in whose journal of the same name Lawrence published his article on the new imperialism in the Middle East . |
| 30 | And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile . |